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Report: Lawsuit alleges Johnny Manziel broke Austin bar employee's nose

Johnny Manziel reportedly punched a bar employee in the nose.
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Former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel has been accused of breaking an Austin bar employee's nose in a September altercation, according to a lawsuit filed on Monday.

According to the lawsuit, the bar employee is seeking anywhere from $200,000 to $1 million in damages. After demanding drinks from the employee, Manziel reportedly punched the him in the nose and left the bar.

The full documents from the lawsuit were shared on the Texas Our Texas Facebook.

Manziel's attorney has not addressed the incident.

The former Browns quarterback is set to appear in a Dallas courtroom on Thursday as his misdemeanor assault charge is expected to be dismissed. Manziel's ex-girlfriend, Colleen Crowley, accused him kidnapping, beating and threatening to kill her.

Manziel last played in the NFL in 2015.